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These mechanical keyboards are two very different sides of the same beautifully made coin

Most mechanical keyboards are great these days, with colorful looks and satisfying typing sounds — even in budget-friendly ranges. But every so often, one stops me dead in my tracks. In this case, two of them.I’ve been testing a pair of jaw-droppingly lovely keyboards that launched late last year. The Evoworks Evo75, a compact 75-percent layout with loud, low-pitched typing sounds. And the Dry Studio ATM98, an 1800-layout / 98-percent layout with silent switches and a design that’s anything but quiet — complete with an enormous RGB-ified rotary dial. They are easily two of the nicest keyboards I’ve ever seen,…

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Robinhood Layoffs, CFTC Hire and Bitcoin’s Fragile Recovery

Today in crypto, the industry’s biggest stories spanned layoffs, a key regulatory hire and markets.Robinhood cut 10% of its workforce despite CEO Vlad Tenev saying the business “has never been stronger” and the CFTC hired a former SEC crypto adviser with a blockchain forensics background. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s recovery remains tied to prospects for a US-Iran deal.Robinhood cuts 10% of workforce as Tenev touts business strengthStock and crypto trading platform Robinhood is cutting 10% of its workforce as it restructures its organization, a move the company said will improve efficiency.Tenev told staff the company is reducing 10% of its full-time employees…

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Country Singer Jelly Roll and Wife Bunnie XO’s Relationship Timeline

Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo were brutally honest about the ups and downs of their relationship throughout their near decade-long marriage. Following two stints in jail — Jelly Roll (real name Jason Bradley DeFord) was arrested for aggravated robbery at 16 and served one year before being incarcerated for drug dealing at the age of 23 — the “Save Me” singer found The One with Bunnie (full name Bunnie DeFord), whom he wed in 2016. He also found a caring stepmother for his two children, daughter Bailee and son Noah, from prior relationships. The couple have been each other’s rocks…

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Court revokes Sowore’s bail, orders his arrest

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday revoked the bail it granted Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, over his absence from cyberbullying trial. Trial judge, Mohammed Umar, in a ruling on an oral application made by the prosecutor, Akinkolu Kehinde, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), also issued a bench warrant for his arrest. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the SSS is prosecuting Mr Sowore for allegedly making false claims against the person of President Bola Tinubu by referring to him as “a criminal” in posts he made on his “X” and Facebook accounts.…

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Hydrography vital for Nigeria’s maritime safety, blue economy — Hydrographer

The Hydrographer of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hydrographic Agency, Rear Admiral Olumide Fadahunsi, has said modern hydrography remains the bedrock of Nigeria’s maritime safety, ocean governance and environmental protection. He warned that the country must urgently transform how it organises, standardises and shares ocean data to secure its Blue Economy future. Fadahunsi stated this on Tuesday in Abuja during a press briefing marking the 2026 World Hydrography Day celebration, held at the National Hydrographic Agency Headquarters Complex. “Hydrography remains the bedrock of maritime safety, ocean governance and environmental protection. Accurate charts and ocean-data products derived…

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Police arrest man for fake bandit attack video in Ekiti

The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested a man, Sunday Olawale, over allegedly spreading fake news of bandits’ attack on Are Ekiti in the Irepodun Ifelodun Local Government area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, Sunday Abutu, said in a statement in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday that the suspect, who confessed to the crime, had been unable to give a reason for the false information. Abutu stated, “The Police Command wishes to reiterate that there was no bandit invasion in Are Ekiti or any part of the Ekiti State”. The statement reads in part: “On 14th of June,…

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Pantami remains APC member, Gombe chapter insists

The Gombe State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has reiterated that the former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Ali Pantami, remains a member of the party, insisting that due process was not followed regarding his purported resignation. Recall that Pantami recently emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Gombe State after the APC primary, which produced Jamilu Gwamna. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday in Gombe, the party’s Publicity Secretary, Moses Kyari, said the APC executive committee in Pantami’s Ward had earlier clarified that it neither received nor deliberated on any resignation…

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Tunisia Coach Sacked After One World Cup Game

Tunisia have responded to their 5-1 World Cup thrashing by Sweden by sacking coach Sabri Lamouchi and replacing him with Frenchman Herve Renard, the federation announced on national TV on Monday. Lamouchi is the first coach in World Cup history to be sacked after just one game. Renard guided Saudi Arabia to a shock win against eventual winners Argentina at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and has since coached the France women’s team. “The president of the Tunisian Football Federation, Moez Nassari, announced that an official agreement had been reached with French coach Herve Renard for him to take…

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Apple’s weird anti-nausea dots cured my car sickness

I’ll just work from the car, I thought. But after a few minutes of staring at my screen on quick mountain switchbacks I could feel the first signs of cold, coagulated nausea bubbling up from that sweaty place in my gut. I looked to the horizon for relief, but nothing helped… until I remembered Apple’s magic dots.Introduced in 2024, Apple’s Vehicle Motion Cues promise to tap into your device’s accelerometer and gyroscope to reduce or, in my case, even eliminate the motion sickness felt when trying to use an iPhone, iPad, or MacBook inside a moving vehicle.According to big-S Science,…

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Solana Treasury Firms Reject Forward Industries Acquisition Push

Solana treasury companies are resisting acquisition attempts by Forward Industries, with two firms rejecting proposed combinations and a third allowing its offer to expire without responding.Forward said Monday that Solana Company (HSDT), formerly Helius Medical Technologies, rejected an all-stock proposal that would have given its shareholders 0.386 newly issued Forward shares for each HSDT share. According to Forward, the offer valued HSDT at $1.63 per share.“On June 12th, HSDT responded that its board voted to decline Forward’s offer and chose to not engage in further discussion. We are disappointed and surprised that the HSDT board has chosen to reject Forward’s…

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